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Lewes Antiques Show and Sale celebrates 56 years
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 13:00
Antique dealers from neighboring states presented antiques for visitors July 14-16 at Bethel UMC in Lewes. Celebrating another successful year in the newly renovated church, dealers presented jewelry, furniture, art and household items. Boy Scout Troop 1 assisted 17 vendors during setup and breakdown of the booths.
Joan Lester, left and Paul Stauffer greet guests in the newly renovated entry at Bethel UMC. DENY HOWETH PHOTOS
A well maintained 1910 Air Flow tricycle sits in the hall at the Delaware Avenue Antique Emporium booth.
Bethel UMC fellowship hall was filled with antiques and unusual items for the annual Antique Show and Sale.
Elizabeth Dean learns about a beer stein from State Street Antiques shop owner Joe Bradley.
Athena Jewelry offered a Russian 1870 era 2-piece diamond and enamel necklace, it separates to be a brooch and necklace.
An Iranian 14K gold choker with snake heads was offered by Athena Jewelry.
Delaware Avenue Antique Emporium carries a Hovacci Spool cabinet.
Jack Wiberg offered the silent auction item, a painting of the Rebecca Ruark, a skipjack still at work on the Chesapeake Bay.
A turn of the century Victorian pendant or brooch made with diamonds and white gold.
Many interesting items from butter casts and stamps to dolls and architectural details were on display.
The kitchen staff was busy creating the famous chicken salad sandwiches, (l-r) Jake Hunsicker, Olga Fiotch, Beth Smith, Sandy Hunsicker, Bev Dellisanti, Dian Bolin and Elizabeth Fields.
John Klostheridis shows off a Russian necklace.
Jack WIberg paints nautical scenes with oils and watercolors.
Bev Dellisanti scoops up a generous amount of chicken salad for a sandwich.
State Street Antiques carries an eclectic collection including Brittish military items.
State Street Antiques displays leather and wood Dutch children's shoes.
Lewes Antiques Show & Sale coordinator Joan Moore begins in November preparing for the weekend.
